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School shooting survivor tells House panel: ‘Our voices must be heard’

School shooting survivor tells House panel: ‘Our voices must be heard’

by Cameron Peters and Bryan Wood | Feb 6, 2019 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) — Almost a year after the Parkland, Fla., school shooting, the Democrat-led House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday called for universal background checks on gun sales and raising the minimum age to purchase an assault rifle. The House has not...

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